Houston's top posh restaurants

April 30, 2014 |By Syd Kearney. Photos compiled by Andrea Waguespack.

The only things Texans take seriously are oil and cattle. Even when it comes to fine dining, there’s no need for it to be stuffy. Here are some of Houston’s favorite places to mark special occasions or just another Monday.

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The Pass & Provisions bar manager ﻿Elaine Collum says she likes to play around with the spirits. Her particular passion is fresh ingredients such as herbs, fruit and juices.

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The Pass & Provisions bar manager ﻿Elaine Collum says she likes to play around with the spirits. Her particular passion is fresh ingredients such as herbs, fruit and juices.